News in Oakland

Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The American Cancer Society recommends that African American men speak with their doctor at age 45 about whether prostate cancer screening is right for them. Men at even higher risk should have that discussion at age 40, especially those with one or more…

A Richmond resident’s week-long saga in ICE detention
A Richmond resident’s week-long saga in ICE detention When Sergio Chapparo, a Berkeley restaurant manager, was detained at the Oakland Airport, friends, family and coworkers rallied to track him down and fight for his release.
Touching All The Bases with Dave Winfield | LIVE from the Jackie Robinson Museum NYC
Dave Winfield discusses his career and legacy at the Jackie Robinson Museum in NYC. A must-see for baseball fans! The post Touching All The Bases with Dave Winfield | LIVE from the Jackie Robinson Museum NYC appeared first on BlackPressUSA. The post Touching All The Bases with…
Don’t Roll Your Old Car Debt Into Your New One! #shorts
Don't let old car debt follow you into your next purchase. Buyers are stacking an average of $3,284 in debt, a growing problem you need to avoid. The post Don’t Roll Your Old Car Debt Into Your New One! #shorts appeared first on BlackPressUSA. The post Don’t Roll Your Old Car…
Car Buying: Avoid False Alarms & Phantom Braking! #shorts
Phantom braking and dropped CarPlay connections? Don't let a lemon ruin your drive. Test everything before you buy! The post Car Buying: Avoid False Alarms & Phantom Braking! #shorts appeared first on BlackPressUSA. The post Car Buying: Avoid False Alarms & Phantom Braking!…
REBROADCAST! — ASK ALMA! — TUES. 9.8.26 8PM EST
Alma's back with honest advice and side-eye! Get your questions ready for tonight's hilarious, no-judgment episode. The post REBROADCAST! — ASK ALMA! — TUES. 9.8.26 8PM EST appeared first on BlackPressUSA. The post REBROADCAST! — ASK ALMA! — TUES. 9.8.26 8PM EST first appeared on…

Oakland Post: Week of September 2 – 8, 2026
The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post: Week of September 2 - 8, 2026 The post Oakland Post: Week of September 2 – 8, 2026 first appeared on Post News Group .

California could soon end child marriage after years of debate
Before the new ban passed, California didn't even have a minimum age for marriage — unlike most other states.
OPINION: Angie Nixon Will Turn You Into a Democratic Socialist If Donald Trump Hasn’t Already
The survey defined “comfortable” as spending 50% of income on necessities, 30% on “like-to-haves,” and putting 20% in savings. Are your percentages way out of whack? Like 100% on necessities? The post OPINION: Angie Nixon Will Turn You Into a Democratic Socialist If Donald Trump…
BOOK REVIEW: Every Inch of a Lady
“Born, bred, toasted, buttered, jellied, and honeyed in Harlem” in 1937, Audrey Smaltz was a force to be reckoned with almost from the time she could walk. Her parents imbued confidence in her; they nurtured her creativity and sent her to charm school, but they never allowed her…
Oakland Post: Week of August 26 – September 1, 2026
The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post: Week of August 26 - September 1, 2026 The post Oakland Post: Week of August 26 – September 1, 2026 first appeared on Post News Group .
EV Home Charging Warning: What Dealerships Won’t Tell You! #shorts
Is your home EV charging setup ready? Dealerships may not warn you about critical outlet and circuit needs. Find out before you plug in! The post EV Home Charging Warning: What Dealerships Won’t Tell You! #shorts appeared first on BlackPressUSA. The post EV Home Charging Warning:…